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Q4 2008 North America Voting

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Company Country Meeting Type Meeting Date Voting
Action
Agenda Item
Number
Voting Explanation
AmeriCredit Corp. USA AGM 28-Oct Against 6 Concerns to protect clients' ownership interests
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. USA EGM 12-Nov All For    
Applied Biosystems Inc. USA EGM 16-Oct All For    
Aquarius Platinum Limited Bermuda AGM 28-Nov All For    
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company USA AGM 06-Nov All For    
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. USA AGM 11-Nov All For    
AutoZone, Inc. USA AGM 17-Dec All For    
Avnet, Inc. USA AGM 06-Nov All For    
Bank of America Corp. USA EGM 05-Dec All For    
Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc USA EGM 21-Nov All For    
Brinker International, Inc. USA AGM 30-Oct All For    
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. USA AGM 13-Nov All For    
Campbell Soup Co. USA AGM 20-Nov All For    
Cardinal Health, Inc. USA AGM 05-Nov Against 7 Apparent failure to link pay & appropriate performance
Cintas Corp. USA AGM 14-Oct Against 8 Concerns about overall board structure
Cisco Systems, Inc. USA AGM 13-Nov All For    
Coach, Inc. USA AGM 30-Oct All For    
Copart, Inc. USA AGM 11-Dec All For    
Diebold, Inc. USA AGM 12-Nov By Exception 1.9 Concerns about overall board structure
FedEx Corporation USA AGM 29-Sep Against 13 Apparent failure to link pay & appropriate performance
First American Corp. USA AGM 10-Dec All For    
First Marblehead Corp. USA AGM 06-Nov All For    
G&K Services, Inc. USA AGM 13-Nov All For    
GP INVESTMENTS LTD Bermuda EGM 08-Dec All For    
Guaranty Financial Group Inc. USA EGM 29-Sep All For    
Harman International Industries, Inc. USA AGM 03-Dec All For    
Harris Corp. USA AGM 24-Oct All For    
Herman Miller, Inc. USA AGM 30-Sep All For    
Intuit Inc. USA AGM 16-Dec All For    
Invitrogen Corp. USA EGM 16-Oct All For    
JDS Uniphase Corp. USA AGM 12-Nov Against 2 Apparent failure to link pay & appropriate performance
Kingdom Hotel Investments Cayman Islands EGM 10-Nov By Exception 1 Concerns to protect clients' ownership interests
KLA-Tencor Corp. USA AGM 13-Nov All For    
Lam Research Corp. USA AGM 06-Nov All For    
Linear Technology Corp. USA AGM 05-Nov By Exception 1.3 Concerns about overall board structure
Meredith Corp. USA AGM 05-Nov All For    
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. USA EGM 05-Dec All For    
Micron Technology, Inc. USA AGM 11-Dec All For    
Microsoft Corp. USA AGM 19-Nov All For    
Molex Incorporated USA AGM 31-Oct Against 3 Apparent failure to link pay & appropriate performance
MOSAIC CO USA AGM 09-Oct All For    
News Corporation USA AGM 17-Oct Against 4,8 Concerns about overall board structure
Oracle Corp. USA AGM 10-Oct Against 4 Resolution proposes enhanced shareholder rights
Pall Corp. USA AGM 19-Nov All For    
Parker-Hannifin Corp. USA AGM 22-Oct All For    
Paychex, Inc. USA AGM 07-Oct All For    
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated USA EGM 25-Nov All For    
Republic Services, Inc. USA EGM 14-Nov All For    
Rohm and Haas Co. USA EGM 29-Oct All For    
RPM International Inc. USA AGM 10-Oct All For    
Sara Lee Corp. USA AGM 30-Oct All For    
Seagate Technology Cayman Islands AGM 30-Oct All For    
Sirius XM Radio, Inc. USA AGM 18-Dec All For    
Sun Microsystems, Inc. USA AGM 05-Nov Against 15 Resolution proposes enhanced shareholder rights
Synovus Financial Corp. USA EGM 17-Dec All For 1,2 Concerns to protect clients' ownership interests
SYSCO Corporation USA AGM 19-Nov Against 6 Resolution proposes enhanced shareholder rights
The Clorox Company USA AGM 19-Nov All For    
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. USA AGM 07-Nov All For    
The Procter & Gamble Company USA AGM 14-Oct Against 5 Resolution proposes enhanced shareholder rights
Transocean Inc. Cayman Islands EGM 08-Dec All For    
Tri-Continental Corp. USA EGM 07-Oct All For    
UST Inc. USA EGM 04-Dec All For    
Wd-40 Company USA AGM 09-Dec All For